Mellissa Akullu

Mellissa Akullu
No. 15 – Vanguard
Position	Forward
Personal information
Born	25 August 1999
Nationality	Ugandan
Listed height	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Career information
College	Makerere University; Vanguard University;
Career highlights and awards
	GSAC Player of the Year (2024); GSAC Defensive Player of the Year (2024); NAIA All-American (2024); WBCA Coaches’ All-American (2024);

Mellissa Akullu (born 25 August 1999) is a Ugandan basketball player. She concluded the 2023 basketball season as one of the nations’ most decorated players.^[4]

^ University, Vanguard (2024-02-28). "Akullu, Davis Earn Marquee Women's Basketball Honors". Vanguard University. Retrieved 2024-03-19.
^ "Gazelles center Akullu named GSAC Player of the Year". MTN Sports. 2024-02-28. Retrieved 2024-03-19.
^ "Student Spotlight: Melissa Akullu '24". Vanguard University. 2023-04-17. Retrieved 2024-03-19.
^ "Melissa Akullu gets NAIA All-American nod". Bukedde. 2023-03-27. Retrieved 2024-03-19.

[University_2024_z112-1] University, Vanguard (2024-02-28). "Akullu, Davis Earn Marquee Women's Basketball Honors". Vanguard University. Retrieved 2024-03-19.

[MTN_Sports_2024_t363-2] "Gazelles center Akullu named GSAC Player of the Year". MTN Sports. 2024-02-28. Retrieved 2024-03-19.

[3] "Student Spotlight: Melissa Akullu '24". Vanguard University. 2023-04-17. Retrieved 2024-03-19.

[4] "Melissa Akullu gets NAIA All-American nod". Bukedde. 2023-03-27. Retrieved 2024-03-19.

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